A fire has broken out in the Southlands area of Lang’ata, Nairobi, prompting a swift response from emergency teams. In a statement, the Kenya Red Cross Society confirmed that response teams had been deployed to the scene and were working to contain the blaze. “A fire has broken out in the Southlands area of Lang’ata,
The Kenya Red Cross has issued an update following the collapse of a building at Gikomba Market in Nairobi, an incident reportedly linked to the recent fire that affected the area. In a statement dated June 26, 2026, the Kenya Red Cross confirmed that the overnight search and retrieval operation at Gikomba Market had been
UPDATE: Two people were killed, and four firefighters were injured in a fire incident at Gikomba Market on the morning of Sunday, June 21. In a statement, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja said the victims were one adult male and one adult female. Sakaja stated that the bodies of the deceased are yet to be identified,